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The Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanLock YOUR Gates | Protect YOUR GreatnessIn this no-excuses, fire-filled episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman brings the heat by combining two of the most powerful messages we’ve ever released.First: Lock the Gates.Ben shares the life-changing mindset shift that came from one simple but powerful principle: YOU have the power to lock YOUR gates. That means protecting your peace, guarding your standards, and refusing to let negativity or distractions inside. When Ben started applying this, everything changed—focus sharpened, relationships leveled up, and results skyrocketed.Second: What Have YOU Done for 5 Years Straight?Too many peop...2025-07-2830 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanSoul on Fire: Turning Pain into Purpose with John O’LearyThis week on The Burn Podcast, we revisit one of the most unforgettable and soul-stirring episodes we’ve ever released—our powerful conversation with John O’Leary, a man whose story will stop YOU in your tracks and reignite YOUR perspective on pain, purpose, and possibility.At just 9 years old, John was burned on 100% of his body. No one thought he’d survive the night. But he did. And not only did he survive—he turned that tragedy into a mission to inspire millions.John doesn’t ask “Why me?” with pity—he flips the script and challen...2025-07-2125 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanBuilt Through Adversity | How Fowler, Hughes & Pronger Stay Mentally UnbreakableIn this special episode of The Burn Podcast, we bring YOU three powerful conversations from champions who’ve thrived at the highest levels of professional sports—and continue to lead with impact beyond the game.We start with Bennie Fowler, Super Bowl Champion and the last player ever to catch a pass from Peyton Manning. Bennie shares unforgettable stories from playing with both Peyton and Eli Manning—and offers a powerful reminder about the company YOU keep. He talks about how being surrounded by the right people, including his close friend Draymond Green, helps keep him locked in on...2025-07-1432 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanMiami Dolphins Director of Player Engagement, Alexander MartinIn this special episode of The Burn Podcast, we bring you three incredible conversations that dive deep into leadership, discipline, and growth—on and off the field.We begin with Alexander Martin, whose journey in student-athlete development and player engagement at the University of Miami is built on transitions, relationships, and a commitment to serving others. Alexander shares how unexpected opportunities shaped his career and how investing in people can lead to the most powerful wins.Next, we sit down with Jerry Rice, the GOAT of wide receivers, to uncover the mindset that made him gr...2025-07-1425 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanSweat, Sacrifice, and Standards | What It Takes to Rise and Keep RisingThis week on The Burn Podcast, we revisit three unforgettable episodes featuring high performers who have not only built incredible careers—but have done so through relentless discipline, ownership, and an unwavering commitment to THEIR BURN.We begin with Ben Kenyon, the Director of Performance for the Philadelphia 76ers. Ben’s journey from sleeping on the floor as an unpaid strength and conditioning intern to working with NBA elites is a masterclass in hustle and heart. Through the wisdom shared in his book Climb, and his lived experience navigating adversity, Ben shows us what it means to rise...2025-06-3025 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Power of Her Burn | The Women Redefining Discipline, Purpose, and PowerIn this powerful compilation episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman brings together the voices of three extraordinary women who are driving transformation in the world and helping others unlock the best version of themselves.Dawn Harper-Nelson—Olympic gold and silver medalist—kicks off this episode with her raw and honest journey from injury to international triumph. Dawn opens up about what it takes to develop a true champion mindset and why adversity is often the greatest teacher. Now a mindset speaker and coach, she shares how facing fears, embracing pressure, and staying rooted in purpose have help...2025-06-2327 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanUnderdogs to Legends | How the TRUTH Defeated the FactsIn this powerful and emotional compilation episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman brings together the unshakable stories of three elite athletes who rewrote the narrative of their lives—not by believing the facts, but by living their TRUTH. This episode is about what separates those who accept limitations from those who overcome them. It’s about what fuels greatness when the world tells YOU that YOU aren’t enough.We start with NFL Hall of Fame cornerback Aeneas Williams, who didn’t even play college football until his junior year. The same coach who gave him a shot a...2025-06-1626 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanEarned, Not Given | The Real Story Behind Elite SuccessIn this powerhouse compilation episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman brings together three iconic guests—Trent Shelton, Justin Gatlin, and Phil Heath—each of whom redefines what it means to chase greatness.First, Trent Shelton opens up about his journey from NFL hopeful to global motivator. He shares the pressure, pain, and pivotal turning point that led him to mindfulness and authenticity. His story is a call to Protect YOUR Peace and stay grounded in WHO YOU are, even in a chaotic world.Next, Olympic gold medalist Justin Gatlin reflects on a sprinting career fill...2025-06-0921 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanHow Champions Are Made | Discipline, Fire, and FocusIn this episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman delivers one of his most honest and soul-stirring messages yet—a no-fluff, no-hype conversation that will challenge YOU to let go of the weight of your past and step fully into the power of what YOU can control: TODAY.Ben pulls back the curtain on the mental toughness it takes to chase greatness—not just once, but every single day. Drawing from some of the most powerful examples in sports and life, he begins with the mindset of the late, great Kobe Bryant. Kobe didn’t believe in failur...2025-06-0220 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanStreet Smarts to Shark Tank | Daymond John's Journey from Hustle to IconIn this powerful episode of The Burn Podcast, we’re joined by none other than Daymond John—iconic entrepreneur, branding expert, and one of the original Sharks from the 4-time Emmy Award-winning Shark Tank. From humble beginnings in Queens, New York, to building the global fashion empire FUBU with just $40, Daymond’s story is a testament to resilience, grit, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.Daymond opens up about his early life, being raised by a single mother and finding his "burn" through hands-on hustle—wiring cables in abandoned buildings and selling homemade hats on the streets. That fir...2025-05-2724 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanLive Like It’s YOUR Last Day: Ashwin Mohan on Purpose, Discipline, and Daily ConsistencyIn this episode of The Burn Podcast, we welcome back Ashwin Mohan—founder of Mohan Coaching and one of the top-ranked advisors in the country. Ranked #8 out of more than 10,000 career advisors in financial security planning at a Fortune 100 company, Ashwin exemplifies purpose-driven leadership, relentless discipline, and elite execution.Ashwin dives deep into how the Prizefighter Day framework has helped him stay laser-focused on his non-negotiables, creating sustained momentum toward his goals. He shares the profound impact of completing the Unrequired Workout with Ben Newman—a challenge that redefined his physical and mental standards. Ashwin emphasizes that bein...2025-05-1929 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanTurning Darkness into Light | The Rescue Mission Behind Helping CaptivesIn this episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman is joined by Caleb Altmeyer, Founder and CEO of Helping Captives—an anti-trafficking organization rooted in faith and based in Spokane, Washington. With over a decade of ministry and non-profit leadership, Caleb has committed his life to rescuing, restoring, and protecting women and children affected by sex trafficking.Caleb shares the powerful story of transforming a former strip club into a rescue facility—a bold and symbolic move that reflects the mission of Helping Captives: turning places of exploitation into sanctuaries of hope. He also opens up about how...2025-05-0531 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanYOUR Burn vs. Success: How to Stay Hungry When Winning Gets EasyIn this powerful episode of The Burn Podcast, Ben Newman sits down for a real, no-frills conversation that will hit YOU straight in the heart.Ben opens up about the common traits that set high performers apart—and why so many others fall short. He breaks down the critical role that discipline plays in achieving YOUR goals, and why true champions never lose sight of the "little things" that build big victories.Ben also shares a hard truth: many business owners fail because they lack intentional focus. Success isn’t just about doing more—it’s about...2025-04-2819 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanWhat Separates Champions from Everyone Else | St. Louis Summit HighlightIn today’s episode of The Burn Podcast, we’re taking YOU inside one of the most powerful moments from the St. Louis Summit—a room filled with elite performers, thought leaders, and people committed to living with PURPOSE and INTENTION.This highlight features one of our dynamic speakers who lit the stage on FIRE with real stories, relentless energy, and practical tools to help YOU win in life and business.He shares how to channel YOUR adversity into FUEL, why being intentional with YOUR time and energy changes everything, and how the STANDARD YOU set ev...2025-04-2127 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Never Again Mindset: Building a Legacy Through Passion and PurposeIn Today's episode of The Burn Podcast. Our guest today is an old friend of mine Stephan Rhodes is passionate about making an impact.  As CEO, he works closely with a number of families and businesses and is responsible for the visionary leadership of Signify Wealth. Rhodes is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , NFLPA Registered Player Financial Advisor, holds numerous securities licenses, and has contributed to various media outlets. His book, “Make Your Money Matter”  tackles one of the biggest challenges in the sports industry: how athletes can defy their reputation for financial failure and make their money matter...2025-04-1543 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Never Again Mindset: Building a Legacy Through Passion and PurposeIn Today's episode of The Burn Podcast. Our guest today is an old friend of mine Stephen Rhodes is passionate about making an impact.  As CEO, he works closely with a number of families and businesses and is responsible for the visionary leadership of Signify Wealth. Rhodes is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER , NFLPA Registered Player Financial Advisor, holds numerous securities licenses, and has contributed to various media outlets. His book, “Make Your Money Matter”  tackles one of the biggest challenges in the sports industry: how athletes can defy their reputation for financial failure and make their money matter...2025-04-1444 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanMaster Your Habits, Raise Your Standards, Transform Your LifeIn this episode of The Burn Podcast, performance coach and bestselling author Ben Newman shares actionable strategies to help you unlock your full potential through intentional routines, disciplined habits, and clear personal standards.The conversation begins with a focus on the power of transforming your daily routine. Ben breaks down how consistent habits and structure can significantly impact your ability to grow both personally and professionally. He emphasizes that real change starts with the choices you make every day.Ben also introduces his proven 4 P’s framework—Purpose, Process, People, and Performance—and explains how creati...2025-04-0724 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanBecoming a Rainmaker | Shayla Gifford’s Approach to Leadership, Success, and Personal GrowthIn this episode of the Burn Podcast, Shayla Gifford joins us to share her journey in discovering her "Burn" and the key factors that have contributed to her success. We explore the importance of discipline in achieving your goals and the mindset shifts that lead to lasting growth.Shayla Gifford is a seasoned sales leader and team builder dedicated to helping loan officers transform into self-made rainmakers. As a driven entrepreneur, she leads with heart and has learned that true success comes from embracing authenticity, creating opportunities for others, and enjoying the journey along the way.2025-03-3126 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanHonoring Your Commitment: Sean O'Brien's Journey of Resilience and PerseveranceOur guest today on The Burn Podcast is a seasoned professional who has spent his career in the healthcare industry, helping to shape some of the brightest minds in the Medical and Healthcare Technology space. His expertise and leadership have driven his company to remarkable success, achieving over tenfold revenue growth. Sean’s dedication to inspiring leaders and cultivating a resilient, never-say-die attitude toward achievement is truly unmatched.During our conversation, Sean shared a personal experience from his time participating in the Ironman marathon. Although he wasn’t able to finish the race due to feeling unwell—strugg...2025-03-2422 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanFinding Mental Freedom: Confront Your Past & Connect to Your BurnIn this raw, no-holds-barred episode, we are taking you back to Atlanta, GA.  At this event, Ben opens up about his battle with his past and the emotional scars that shaped him. From a painful father-son relationship to a transformative encounter with a powerful doctor, this is a story of finding strength in the darkest places. Learn how adversity can fuel your power and why the key to healing is locking the gates to the past and letting in only the right people. If you've ever felt broken or sought validation from the wrong places, this episode will remind y...2025-03-0305 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanSal Frisella: The Burn Behind 1st PhormIn this special re-release of one of our most powerful episodes, Ben Newman sits down with Sal Frisella for an unfiltered conversation about grit, purpose, and the power of legacy. From their first encounter at Supplement Superstore to conquering their first Summer Smash mud run, Ben and Sal share the defining moments that have shaped their journey. Sal opens up about leaving corporate success behind, the lessons he’s learned through struggle, and what truly fuels his fire every day. As we gear up for the St. Louis Summit at 1st Phorm HQ on April 12th, revisit this incredible ep...2025-02-2411 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanFrom Rock Bottom to Rooftop: Brandon J’s Incredible Life TransformationIn this episode of the Burn Podcast, we are joined by Brandon J, the owner of Brandon J Roofing, one of the premier roofing companies in St. Louis County, MO. Known for providing unmatched solutions, Brandon J Roofing has earned a reputation for excellence in the industry.Brandon’s story is both unique and inspiring. From serving time in prison to becoming a multi-millionaire business owner, coach, and motivational speaker, his journey reflects the transformative power of perseverance. His life experiences serve as a source of inspiration for those around him, as he works to change lives ev...2025-02-0327 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanFrom Struggle to Strength: Ben Newman's Life-Changing StoryWhat happens when the words you've been longing to hear your entire life lose their power? Join us as we embark on a deeply personal exploration of seeking validation, only to find true strength within ourselves. I share the profound moment at my father's deathbed when his long-awaited words of pride surprisingly felt hollow. It was my mother, battling amyloidosis with grace and determination, who truly shaped my journey with her lessons on living passionately and with purpose. Her influence led me to the realization that true resilience stems not from the approval of others but from embracing our...2024-12-1612 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanAlex Donnolo: From Inmate to InvestorFrom Life in Prison to a Life of Purpose.In this episode of The Burn, we are joined by Alex Donnolo, a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, coach, speaker, and mental health advocate. At the age of 16, Alex and his best friend were wrongfully convicted of a heinous crime and sentenced to prison. Tragically, only Alex survived the ordeal. After being released in 2011, he became determined to lead a life of purpose and impact.Alex reflects on the challenges he faced growing up, including being raised by separated parents, dealing with substance abuse, skipping school, and the...2024-12-0935 minThe Neshamah ProjectThe Neshamah ProjectNeshamah Project Episode 56In this episode, Rabbi Ben Newman explores the Baal Shem Tov's insights on spiritual growth through a mystical lens. Reflecting on Parshat Noach, Rabbi Ben delves into how the Baal Shem Tov compares the spiritual journeys of Noah and Abraham, shedding light on their unique paths toward the Divine. Through stories and teachings, Rabbi Ben brings to life the Baal Shem Tov’s metaphor of a parent guiding a child to walk, a beautiful analogy for how we strengthen our own spiritual resilience when moments of connection and distance arise. This episode offers listeners a chance to explore the rhythm of...2024-10-3013 minThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanThe Burn Podcast by Ben NewmanBuilding Hall of Fame Standards with Jerry Rice + Sal FrisellaWelcome back to The Burn Podcast, where each week we dive deep into the minds of top performers in sports and business to uncover their underlying drive and purpose. I'm Ben Newman, your host, and today, we’ve got a true legend joining us: none other than the GOAT himself, Jerry Rice.In this special episode, we’re joined by 1st Phorm CEO, Sal Frisella as we dig into the principles that have steered Jerry Rice's illustrious career in the NFL and beyond. Get ready for a powerful conversation about maintaining high standards, the power of teamwork, and...2024-10-2158 min